APORANDRIA.—GEOMETRA. 495 
‘ae 
) 4070. Aporandria specularia, Guen. Phal. i, p. 342; Moore, Lep. 
Ceyl. iii, pl. 194, figs. 1, la; C. § S. no. 3444. 
Pea-green; palpi and frons chocolate; vertex of head white. 
Fore wing with a dark speck at end of cell. Hind wing with the 
base yellower green; a large lunulate pinkish mark with brown 
Fig. 219.—Aporandria specularia, $. }. 
edges and a black speck on it at end of cell, extending towards 
costa and inner margin as an indistinct band; both wings with 
traces of waved postmedial line. Underside of palpi, thorax, and 
base of wings silvery white. 
Hab. Assam; Wynaad; Nilgiris; Travancore; Ceylon; Sumatra. 
Exp., & 54, 2 60 millim. 
Genus GEOMETRA. 
Geometra, Linn. Syst. Nat. i, 2, p. 858 (1767). 
Comibzena, Hiibn. Verz. p. 284 (? 1818). 
Loxochila, Butl. P. Z. S. 1881, p. 615. 
Chlororithra, But. Ill. Het. vii, p. 106 (1889). 
Type, G. papilionaria, Linn., from Europe. 
Range. Palearctic region; Himalayas. 
Palpi porrect, the 2nd joint clothed with hair and reaching just 
beyond the short frontal tuft; antenne of male bipectinated. 
Fore wing with veins 3, 4 from angle of cell; 7, 8, 9, 10 stalked ; 
11 free. Hind wing with veins 3, 4 from angle of cell; 6, 7 from 
upper angle. . 
In the typical section the wings have the outer margin crenulate ; 
hind tibiz of male not dilated. 
Sect. II. (Lowochila).. Wings with the outer margin evenly 
rounded; hind tibize of male dilated with a fold containing a 
tuft of long hair. 
4071. Geometra smaragdus, Buti. A. M. N. H. (5) vi, p. 128; id. 
Ill. Het. vi, pl. 117, fig. 5. 
g.Grass-green. Fore wing with waved white antemedial line, 
